Remote Global Creative Video & Production Director

Eli Lilly and Company; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly is seeking an Associate Director of Creative Video & Production within Global Communications in Indianapolis, IN. You will lead end‑to‑end video creation, shaping concept, shoot, edit, and production pipelines with a newsroom pace and studio‑grade craft.

The role emphasizes human, brand‑centered storytelling and collaboration with global teams. Responsibilities include directing across formats, guiding contract creatives, and ensuring accessibility and brand safety while exploring

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Video, Digital Media, Communications, or a related creative field.
• 7+ years of experience in video production and direction, within a corporate, agency, or in‑house creative environment.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role.

Responsibilities

• Set and elevate the creative direction for video and motion storytelling across channels and formats.
• Direct and produce end‑to‑end video—from concept to finish—maintaining a high creative bar.
• Coordinate production across the studio, managing the pipeline from intake to delivery in real time.
• Create platform‑native video for short form, long form, executive, and event content.
• Partner with the masterbrand team to ensure cohesive, recognizable Lilly visuals.
• Provide creative direction to video producers, project teams, and contract creatives without direct line management.
• Build and steward a network of contract videographers and editors, scaling production as needed.
• Collaborate with content, design, and channel teams to craft audience‑centric stories with impact.
• Explore emerging production techniques and AI tools while maintaining brand safety.
• Incorporate accessibility and IP‑cleared practices into outputs by design.
• Collaborate with Thread Collective on production and creative execution.
• Manage video assets, footage libraries, and templates for easy reuse across teams.

Skills

Video production

Directing

Storytelling

Leadership

Collaboration

Fast-paced

Global teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Film Production

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Cinema 4D

Blender

CapCut

Job description

Lilly is seeking an Associate Director of Creative Video & Production within Global Communications in Indianapolis, IN. You will lead end‑to‑end video creation, shaping concept, shoot, edit, and production pipelines with a newsroom pace and studio‑grade craft.

The role emphasizes human, brand‑centered storytelling and collaboration with global teams. Responsibilities include directing across formats, guiding contract creatives, and ensuring accessibility and brand safety while exploring